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The document is a report on reported speech from an English teacher in Venezuela. It provides instructions on changing different elements of direct speech, such as pronouns, verbs, adverbs, and tenses, into reported or indirect speech. Examples are given of direct speech and the corresponding reported speech, such as "She said 'I will buy a new car'" becoming "She said she would buy a new car". Guidelines are provided on changing pronouns, possessive adjectives, verbs, adverbs, tenses, and other elements when converting direct to reported speech.

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The document is a report on reported speech from an English teacher in Venezuela. It provides instructions on changing different elements of direct speech, such as pronouns, verbs, adverbs, and tenses, into reported or indirect speech. Examples are given of direct speech and the corresponding reported speech, such as "She said 'I will buy a new car'" becoming "She said she would buy a new car". Guidelines are provided on changing pronouns, possessive adjectives, verbs, adverbs, tenses, and other elements when converting direct to reported speech.

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Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Ministry of the Popular of Education High


school:
English Teacher: Ely Salazar

Student: Year: Section: Number list:

REPORTED SPEECH

1.- PERSONAL PRONOUNS 2.- POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES


I _____________ She/He My __________ her/his
We ___________ They Our _________ Their
3.- POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS 4.- REFLEXIVE ADJECTIVES
Mine _________ her/his Myself_____ herself - himself
Ours __________ theirs Ourselves _____ Themselves
5.- OBJECTIVE PRONOUNS 6.- ADVERBS
me _________ her/him Here________ There
us ____________ them Now _________ Then
Yesterday_____ The day before
Week Week Week
Week
Last: Month >> The Month Before Next: Month >> The following: Month
Year Year Year Year

Tomorrow >>> The next day


Today >>>>>>> That day

7.- VERB
Can_______ Could am – is ______was are________were
May_______might will_________would Must______ had to

Don’t/ doesn’t ________ didn’t


Didn’t________________ hadn’t + past participle

8.- Other changes (otros cambios)


This ___________ that
These _________ those
9.- Tenses (tiempo)
1.- Present tense ______________________ Past tense
She said “I play tennis” She said. She played tennis
2.- Present progressive __________________ Past progressive
He said “I am travelling now”. He said. I was travelling then
3.- Present perfect tense _________________Past perfec tense
She said “I have elected my president” She said. She had elected her president.
4.- Future _____________________________Conditional
(Will) (Would)
They said “we will study English next week”- They said. They would study English the following
week.
5.- Past Tense _________________________Past Perfect tense
He said “I wrote a book _________________ He said. He had written a book

Chance into reported speech


1. She said “I will buy a new car”. → She said. She would buy a new car.
2. He said “I have prepared my meal”. → He said. He had prepared his meal.
3. They said “We are working here”. → They said. They were working there.
4. The said “these are our shirts”. → The said. Those were their shirts.
5. They said “there is not coffee here”. → They said. There was not coffee there.
6. She said “I drank wine yesterday”. → She said. She had drunk wine the day before.
7. Mary said “I will come back tomorrow”. → Mary said. She would come back the
next day.
8. Paul said “I am writing now”. → Paul said. He was writing then.
9. Sandra said “I have bought a new car this year”. → Sandra said. She had bought a
new car that year.

10. Roger said “This is my jacket”. → Roger said. That was his jacket.
11. Ronald said “There are not mangoes here”. → Ronald said. There weren’t
mangoes there.
12. Rose said “I don’t speak English very well”. → Rose said. She didn’t speak English
very well.

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